Naraoia
Extinct genus of arthropods / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Naraoia is a genus of small to average size (about 2-4½ cm long) marine arthropods within the family Naraoiidae, that lived from the early Cambrian to the late Silurian period. The species are characterized by a large alimentary system and sideways oriented antennas.
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Naraoia | |
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Naraoia spinosa | |
Fossils of Naraoia compacta | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Order: | †Nektaspida |
Family: | †Naraoiidae |
Genus: | †Naraoia Walcott, 1912 |
Type species | |
Naraoia compacta Walcott, 1912 | |
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